'Remember' definitions:
Definition of 'remember'
From: WordNet
verb
Recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection; "I can't remember saying any such thing"; "I can't think what her last name was"; "can you remember her phone number?"; "Do you remember that he once loved you?"; "call up memories" [syn: remember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect, think] [ant: blank out, block, draw a blank, forget]
verb
Keep in mind for attention or consideration; "Remember the Alamo"; "Remember to call your mother every day!"; "Think of the starving children in India!" [syn: remember, think of] [ant: bury, forget]
verb
Recapture the past; indulge in memories; "he remembered how he used to pick flowers" [syn: remember, think back]
verb
Show appreciation to; "He remembered her in his will"
verb
Mention favorably, as in prayer; "remember me in your prayers"
verb
Mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship; "Remember me to your wife" [syn: commend, remember]
verb
Exercise, or have the power of, memory; "After the shelling, many people lost the ability to remember"; "some remember better than others"
verb
Call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony; "We remembered the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz"; "Remember the dead of the First World War" [syn: commemorate, remember]
Definition of 'Remember'
From: GCIDE
- Remember \Re*mem"ber\ (r?-m?m"b?r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Remembered (-b?rd); p. pr. & vb. n. Remembering.] [OF. remebrer, L. rememorari; pref. re- re- + memorare to bring to remembrance, from memor mindful. See Memory, and cf. Rememorate.]
- 1. To have (a notion or idea) come into the mind again, as previously perceived, known, or felt; to have a renewed apprehension of; to bring to mind again; to think of again; to recollect; as, I remember the fact; he remembers the events of his childhood; I cannot remember dates. [1913 Webster]
- We are said to remember anything, when the idea of it arises in the mind with the consciousness that we have had this idea before. --I. Watts. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To be capable of recalling when required; to keep in mind; to be continually aware or thoughtful of; to preserve fresh in the memory; to attend to; to think of with gratitude, affection, respect, or any other emotion. [1913 Webster]
- Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. --Ex. xx. 8. [1913 Webster]
- That they may have their wages duly paid 'em, And something over to remember me by. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- Remember what I warn thee; shun to taste. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To put in mind; to remind; -- also used reflexively and impersonally. [Obs.] "Remembering them the trith of what they themselves known." --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- My friends remembered me of home. --Chapman. [1913 Webster]
- Remember you of passed heaviness. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
- And well thou wost [knowest] if it remember thee. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
- 4. To mention. [Obs.] "As in many cases hereafter to be remembered." --Ayliffe. [1913 Webster]
- 5. To recall to the mind of another, as in the friendly messages, remember me to him, he wishes to be remembered to you, etc. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Remember'
From: GCIDE
- Remember \Re*mem"ber\ (r?-m?m"b?r), v. i. To execise or have the power of memory; as, some remember better than others. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'remember'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- bear in mind,
- bring back,
- bring to mind,
- bring to recollection,
- call back,
- call to mind,
- call up,
- carry back,
- cite,
- commemorate,
- conjure up,
- educe,
- elicit,
- evoke,
- extract,
- give a hint,
- give the cue,
- go back,
- go back over,
- hark back,
- hold the promptbook,
- jog the memory,
- keep in mind,
- look back,
- memorialize,
- mind,
- muse on,
- nag,
- nudge,
- prompt,
- prompt the mind,
- put in mind,
- put in remembrance,
- recall,
- recall to mind,
- recapture,
- recognize,
- recollect,
- reevoke,
- reflect,
- remind,
- remind one of,
- reminisce,
- retain,
- retrace,
- retrospect,
- review,
- review in retrospect,
- revive,
- revoke,
- reward,
- see in retrospect,
- suggest,
- summon up,
- think back,
- think of,
- tip,
- treasure,
- use hindsight